Notice to Mariners No 60 of 2023 (Temporary)

Friday, 13 October 2023

Harbors and Navigation Act 1993

Notice to Mariners No. 60 of 2023 (Temporary)

South Australia – Spencer Gulf –Boston Bay – Arno Bay – Research Equipment Deployed

Formally Notice to Mariner No 54 of 2022 (Temporary)

Mariners are advised that research equipment has been deployed at four locations around Louth Bay and Arno Bay

1. Louth Bay S 34° 34’ 13.6” E 135° 59’ 48.4”

2. Louth Bay S 34° 34’ 27.2” E 136° 07’ 20.8”

3. Arno Bay S 33° 56’ 29.5” E 136° 37’ 16.8”

4. Arno Bay S 34° 01’ 43.6” E 136° 36’ 13.5”

The buoys are marked with a Special Mark yellow and 600mm in diameter, spherical shape with a spar 900mm above the surface of the water.

A yellow flashing light Fl Y 2.5s, range 1 nautical mile is fitted on all locations.

The research equipment will be deployed for up to another 12 months.

Mariners are advised to navigate with caution in the area.

Charts affected: Aus 776 Aus 777

GORDON PANTON

Manager Marine Safety and Compliance

Department for Infrastructure and Transport

13 October 2023

DIT 2017/02277/01